Introduction to Neural Engineering

3 Hours

Survey of important concepts, applications, and challenges in neural engineering. Subjects include basic neurophysiology and electrophysiological signals, major neural interface modalities and various optical microscopy techniques, and design aspects of neural engineering devices. Emphasis on recent trends and frontiers in neural engineering. Only one of the following may be counted: Biomedical Engineering 381J (Topic: Electrophysiology: Methods and Frontiers), Biomedical Engineering 381J (Topic: Introduction to Neural Engineering), Biomedical Engineering 384J (Topic 7).